<h1>Client Accountant</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Aylesbury / Hybrid / Remote<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive, dependent on experience<br /><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced <strong>Client Accountant</strong> to join a growing accountancy practice based in Aylesbury. This is a varied, hands-on position where you will take ownership of your own portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, acting as their main point of contact and providing practical accounting and tax advice.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will enjoy a high degree of autonomy and will be responsible for managing their clients from day-to-day accounting requirements through to year-end accounts, tax compliance and wider financial advice.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">As Client Accountant, you will:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact, responding to client queries by telephone and email and providing clear, practical guidance.</li><li>Prepare year-end statutory accounts and corporation tax computations from start to finish.</li><li>Prepare and review Self Assessment tax returns for sole traders, company directors and individuals.</li><li>Prepare, review and file VAT returns, resolving bookkeeping and reconciliation queries where required.</li><li>Prepare management accounts and support with budgets, forecasts and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Provide advice around tax efficiency, payroll, cash flow and day-to-day financial management.</li><li>Manage client deadlines and ensure statutory and monthly filing requirements are met.</li><li>Complete company secretarial filings and maintain statutory records.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and highlight where clients could benefit from additional finance or accountancy support.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are looking for an experienced accountant who is comfortable working within an accountancy practice environment and dealing directly with clients.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>AAT, ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualification, or be qualified by experience.</li><li>Previous experience working within an <strong>accountancy practice</strong>.</li><li>Strong experience preparing year-end accounts and tax computations.</li><li>Experience working with SMEs and owner-managed businesses.</li><li>A good understanding of statutory accounts, corporation tax, VAT and Self Assessment.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial and accounting matters clearly to non-finance professionals.</li><li>A confident and accountable approach, with the ability to work independently and manage your own workload.</li><li>A genuine client-focused approach and the confidence to provide practical, honest advice.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"> </p><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary, dependent on experience.</li><li>Hybrid / remote working options.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Additional 3-day office shutdown over Christmas.</li><li>Learning and development support.</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme following successful completion of probation.</li><li>Company pension scheme following successful completion of probation.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with a varied portfolio of SME and owner-managed clients.</li><li>A high degree of autonomy and responsibility within a growing practice.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjEzOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd">JAVA DEVELOPER - JVM</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Location: Central London<br />Working Pattern: Hybrid 1-2 days in the office and the rest from home! <br />Employment Type: Permanent<br />Sector: Financial Services</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">THE OPPORTUNITY</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are working with a high-growth financial services technology scale-up that is entering an exciting phase of expansion.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Java Developer with strong JVM knowledge to join a growing engineering team and take on a genuine technical challenge. You will work on high-performance, scalable systems while contributing to the continued development of the company's technology platform.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will be technically strong, commercially aware and motivated by the opportunity to work within a fast-paced scale-up environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Design, develop and maintain high-performance Java applications.</li><li>Work extensively with the JVM and contribute to application performance and scalability.</li><li>Develop and optimise distributed, highly available systems.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex technical and performance issues.</li><li>Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions.</li><li>Write clean, maintainable and robust production-quality code.</li><li>Work closely with other engineers, product teams and technical stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to engineering standards, best practices and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support the evolution and scaling of the technology platform as the business grows.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong commercial Java development experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of the JVM and Java runtime environment.</li><li>Experience developing high-performance or distributed systems.</li><li>Strong understanding of concurrency, memory management and application performance.</li><li>Experience with modern software development practices and CI/CD.</li><li>Strong understanding of software architecture and design principles.</li><li>Financial Services experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Experience working within a high-growth or scale-up environment would be advantageous.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and communication skills.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">WHAT'S ON OFFER</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Opportunity to join a high-growth financial services technology scale-up.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to take on a new technical challenge.</li><li>Hybrid working from a Central London office.</li><li>Permanent position.</li><li>Opportunity to make a significant contribution as the technology function continues to scale.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Applicants must have existing UK work rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">INTERVIEW PROCESS</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Fast-moving interview process for suitable candidates.</p><p>APPLY NOW</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS45MzQxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1>Accounts Payable Manager - 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Surbiton (Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000-£65,000</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to join a growing international organisation during a key period of transformation. This role is focused on leading the AP function through change, improving team performance and accountability, and supporting ongoing finance systems and process improvements.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Managing a team of 12 (including two Team Leaders), you'll oversee Accounts Payable operations across 25 locations internationally, working with stakeholders in multiple time zones including South Africa, St Martin and Costa Rica. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys driving change, developing people and creating a high-performing finance team.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the Accounts Payable team, driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage two Team Leaders and support the development of the wider AP function.</li><li>Implement and monitor KPIs, ensuring supplier payments and service levels are consistently achieved.</li><li>Review aged AP, identify recurring issues and improve processes to reduce backlogs and exceptions.</li><li>Drive compliance with purchase order and invoice processes across multiple business locations.</li><li>Support ongoing finance transformation, including systems implementation and automation projects.</li><li>Investigate the root cause of operational issues and coach the team to prevent repeat errors rather than simply resolving them.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational stakeholders across international locations to improve processes and ways of working.</li><li>Oversee a smooth handover from the current AP Manager before their departure.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience managing an Accounts Payable function within a medium or large organisation.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with a track record of improving team performance and holding people accountable.</li><li>Experience leading change, implementing KPIs and driving process improvements.</li><li>Confident working within a multi-site, international environment.</li><li>Previous exposure to finance systems implementations or automation projects is highly desirable.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£60,000-£65,000 salary depending on experience.</li><li>6-month fixed-term contract with an immediate start.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Surbiton office.</li><li>On-site parking available (pre-booking required).</li><li>The opportunity to make a genuine impact on a finance function undergoing significant transformation.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTk3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a fast-paced global financial services organisation in the appointment of an experienced Vulnerability Analyst to join a growing security function on an initial 12-month day rate contract.</p><p>This role will play a key part in identifying, assessing, prioritising, and coordinating the remediation of security vulnerabilities across a complex technology estate. You will act as the bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating vulnerability findings into actionable remediation plans and ensuring risks are effectively managed.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>The Vulnerability Analyst will conduct threat and vulnerability assessments to identify security risks across the environment.</li><li>Analyse and prioritise vulnerabilities based on risk, business impact, and remediation complexity.</li><li>Coordinate and develop remediation plans with infrastructure, engineering, and operational teams.</li><li>Perform vulnerability scanning activities and validate remediation efforts.</li><li>Work closely with technical teams to implement security patches and updates.</li><li>Investigate vulnerabilities impacting operating systems, software packages, libraries, and infrastructure components.</li><li>Support the standardisation and optimisation of vulnerability management processes and workflows.</li><li>Develop and maintain vulnerability reporting, tracking, and remediation metrics.</li><li>Translate complex technical findings into clear and actionable recommendations for business stakeholders.</li><li>Promote security awareness and best practices across the organisation.</li><li>Support security hardening initiatives and preventative security controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>The Vulnerability Analyst will have 3+ years' experience within Vulnerability Management, Threat & Vulnerability Analysis, or a related Cyber Security discipline.</li><li>Hands-on experience with vulnerability management platforms such as Rapid7.</li><li>Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment, risk prioritisation, and remediation practices.</li><li>Experience managing vulnerabilities throughout their lifecycle from identification through to remediation and reporting.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.</li><li>Experience producing detailed findings, remediation recommendations, and status reporting.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with a proven ability to prioritise activities based on business risk.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including data manipulation, analysis, and reporting using pivot tables and large datasets.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Experience:</strong></p><p>As the scope of the team continues to expand, candidates with broader infrastructure and operating systems experience will be of particular interest.</p><p>Experience in any of the following would be highly advantageous:</p><ul><li>Supporting and administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.</li><li>Managing Linux packages and repositories.</li><li>Coordinating operating system patching and upgrade programmes.</li><li>Investigating vulnerabilities affecting operating systems, kernels, software packages, and libraries.</li><li>Working within Unix/Linux-based environments.</li><li>Infrastructure, systems administration, or platform engineering experience alongside vulnerability management responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Inside IR35</li><li>Hybrid working - Central London</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjkzODE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting a Payroll Manager on behalf of a Large Outsourced Services Provider with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Payroll Manager you will support the Finance Teams during an exciting period of growth to manage all payroll activities on behalf of clients whilst managing a small team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>End-to-end processing of company payrolls including processing BACS/Faster Payments and pensions payments.</li><li>Payroll administration including filing, setting up new starters, HMRC tax codes and student loan updates</li></ul><ul><li>Termination payment calculations</li><li>P11Ds</li><li>Process increases and calculation of back pay</li><li>Month end RTI submissions</li><li>Support any required system updates, parallel runs, migrations, reconciliation and implementations</li><li>Regular reports to Senior Finance</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced Senior Payroll individual who has ideally lead teams and has experience within a multi-site/multi entity business ideally from a Bureau setting or similar who is able to work at a fast pace and with the ability to work both internally and externally with stakeholders.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Payroll Manager in Milton Keynes is working 5 days a week in the office with some flexibility and offering a salary of £40-50K.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjc4MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Legal Counsel</strong></p><p><strong>Energy infrastructure firm</strong></p><p><strong>6 month fixed term contract</strong></p><p><strong>London (Hybrid working)</strong></p><p><strong>£100K-£115K</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements including supplier agreements, agreements governing the delivery and maintenance of the company's IT systems and services, consultancy agreements and agreements with energy trading companies</li><li>Providing legal support in relation to grid connection arrangements, property instruments and land access arrangements</li><li>Advising in regard to O&M and EPC contracts, support and repair contracts required for ongoing maintenance and repair of the asset, and supporting new small-scale construction projects.</li><li>Assisting with the management of external legal counsel and management of ongoing disputes and litigation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified solicitor</li><li>Commercial legal experience in engineering, construction or energy.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjMxMTIwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Commercial Manager | Leading Facilities Management & Workplace Solutions Group | Remote | £100,000-£106,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a leading facilities management and workplace solutions provider on one of the largest government FM contracts in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>This is a Senior Commercial Manager opportunity within a large-scale, high-volume commercial environment, with responsibility for supporting the effective commercial management of a major government contract. The role offers significant exposure across contract management, commercial performance, change, variations and stakeholder management.</p><p> </p><p>Given the scale of the contract, there is a considerable volume of commercial activity to manage, alongside a broad range of contractual and financial considerations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take responsibility for the commercial management and administration of a major government FM contract operating under the NEC4 framework.</li><li>Support the ongoing mobilisation and management of the contract, ensuring key milestones, deliverables and contractual obligations are achieved.</li><li>Review contract terms and conditions, identifying discrepancies, risks, obligations and potential commercial opportunities.</li><li>Manage a high volume of contractual activity, including change requests, variations, contractual notices and claims.</li><li>Oversee and challenge commercial processes across a large volume of additional works, variations and billable activity.</li><li>Ensure contract-related data, documentation and supporting evidence are accurately captured and maintained.</li><li>Utilise commercial systems and reporting tools to analyse contract data and identify trends, issues and opportunities.</li><li>Work closely with finance to ensure accurate and timely invoicing, payment and revenue recovery.</li><li>Track and report on variations, claims and their financial impact.</li><li>Support cost estimates, budgets and financial forecasting alongside the Finance Business Partner.</li><li>Identify opportunities to maximise contractual entitlements, improve margins and manage commercial risk.</li><li>Liaise with procurement, project managers, operational teams, clients and subcontractors to resolve commercial and contractual issues.</li><li>Monitor compliance with contractual obligations, applicable legislation and relevant regulations.</li><li>Identify potential contractual and commercial risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.</li><li>Lead and develop a small commercial team of approximately 3-4 direct reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in commercial management, ideally within a large-scale FM, facilities, construction or service-led environment.</li><li>Strong experience working with NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts and a good understanding of contract administration.</li><li>Quantity Surveying or a similar commercial background would be highly relevant.</li><li>Strong understanding of commercial and financial management, including variations, claims, change control, WIP and revenue recovery.</li><li>Comfortable working in a high-volume environment where there is a significant amount of data, administration and transactional activity to manage.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the confidence to challenge, negotiate and protect contractual entitlements.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly when dealing with large volumes of information and documentation.</li><li>Comfortable operating in an environment where processes and systems are still developing and where there are sometimes significant operational challenges to work through.</li><li>Experience managing and developing a small commercial team.</li><li>BPSS clearance required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£100,000-£106,000 base salary.</li><li>Remote working, with travel to key sites/stakeholders as required.</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function across a large government contract.</li><li>Responsibility for a small commercial team and exposure to senior operational, financial and client stakeholders.</li><li>The opportunity to make a tangible impact on commercial performance, contract management and process improvement during a significant period of mobilisation and development.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a role that offers considerable breadth and variety, with the scale of the contract creating exposure to a wide range of commercial activity, from day-to-day contract administration and change through to more complex commercial matters and stakeholder management. The successful candidate will need to be organised, commercially astute and comfortable working with a significant volume of data and activity, while also being able to identify opportunities and drive things forward.</p><p> </p><p>For the right person, this provides an excellent opportunity to take ownership within a major contract, work closely with senior stakeholders and have a genuine influence on commercial performance. The combination of scale, responsibility and variety makes this an attractive opportunity for someone looking to step into a senior commercial position with significant scope and visibility.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzYyNzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" dir="auto" data-end="411" data-start="159">Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading AI Platform consultancy based in London to recruit a Salesforce Functional Lead on a 3-6 month contract basis, with an ASAP start. Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the London office.</p><p dir="auto" data-end="421" data-start="413"><strong data-start="413" data-end="421">Role</strong></p><ul data-end="2006" data-start="423"><li data-end="612" data-section-id="16rtw2s" data-start="423">The Salesforce Functional Lead will lead end-to-end Salesforce project delivery, from initial discovery and requirements gathering through to implementation, testing, UAT and go-live.</li><li data-start="613" data-section-id="105azn8" data-end="754">Prepare and deliver client presentations and workshops, confidently facilitating requirements gathering sessions with key stakeholders.</li><li data-end="885" data-section-id="v8xuw4" data-start="755">Analyse AS-IS business processes and work collaboratively with clients to define and document effective TO-BE processes.</li><li data-start="886" data-section-id="btwwk4" data-end="1026">Own the Salesforce functional solution design, translating business requirements into scalable and 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requirements.</li><li data-start="1678" data-section-id="1fph8hq" data-end="1796">Mentor and coach junior Salesforce consultants, helping to develop capability and future talent within the team.</li><li data-section-id="1ngk9dd" data-end="1933" data-start="1797">Support the pre-sales function by identifying potential opportunities and contributing Salesforce expertise to future engagements.</li><li data-start="1934" data-end="2006" data-section-id="1wgkab6">Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to travel when required.</li></ul><p data-end="2019" dir="auto" data-start="2008"><strong data-end="2019" data-start="2008">Profile</strong></p><ul data-start="2021" data-end="3507"><li data-section-id="354xcr" data-end="2171" data-start="2021">The Salesforce Functional Lead will have 5+ years of Salesforce project delivery experience, ideally covering the full implementation lifecycle.</li><li data-section-id="12f8l0f" data-end="2254" data-start="2172">Strong functional Salesforce expertise 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data-start="3509">Company</strong></p><ul data-end="3760" data-start="3522"><li data-section-id="1qqa5g" data-end="3575" data-start="3522">Leading AI Platform consultancy based in London</li><li data-section-id="1n27mpc" data-end="3648" data-start="3576">Client-facing Salesforce transformation and implementation environment</li><li data-start="3649" data-section-id="14aquqk" data-end="3700">Collaborative and technically focused consultancy</li><li data-start="3701" data-end="3760" data-section-id="1yt8wx3">Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the London office</li></ul><p data-start="3762" dir="auto" data-end="3783"><strong data-start="3762" data-end="3783">Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p dir="auto" data-end="3879" data-start="3785">The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><ul data-is-last-node="" data-start="3881" data-is-only-node="" data-end="3971"><li data-end="3905" data-section-id="17sy5uk" data-start="3881">3-6 month 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Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjQ1MTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Director | Energy & Infrastructure | Central London or Leeds (Hybrid Working) | Up to £140,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing energy and decarbonisation business operating across complex infrastructure, engineering and building services projects throughout the UK.</p><p> </p><p>The business works extensively across the public sector, including healthcare, universities and other complex live environments, and is entering an important period of growth and transformation.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity reporting directly to the Managing Director and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team. You'll lead the Commercial, Procurement and Document Control functions, while playing a key role in strengthening commercial capability, improving processes and governance, and supporting the continued growth of the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Commercial Director, you'll lead a sizeable team, with four direct reports, and act as a key commercial partner to the wider leadership team.</p><p> </p><p>The business has grown quickly, and the processes and structures across the Commercial function now need to develop in line with the scale and complexity of the projects being delivered. <strong>This role will therefore have a strong transformation and process improvement focus</strong>, with the opportunity to build a more mature, consistent and commercially controlled function.</p><p> </p><p>Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead and develop the Commercial, Procurement and Document Control teams, creating greater accountability, consistency and capability across the function.<br /> * Partner closely with Operations as a trusted commercial adviser throughout the project lifecycle.<br /> * Own commercial, contractual and supply-chain risk across a complex project portfolio.<br /> * Lead the transformation of commercial processes, governance, controls and ways of working.<br /> * Improve project profitability, forecasting accuracy and cash generation.<br /> * Lead major client and supplier negotiations, including complex contractual arrangements.<br /> * Provide commercial guidance across NEC4, JCT and bespoke contracts.<br /> * Oversee commercial disputes, claims and contractual risk where required.<br /> * Develop a strategic procurement function, strengthening supplier relationships and delivering greater value from the supply chain.<br /> * Work closely with Finance and systems teams to improve commercial reporting, processes and ERP integration.<br /> * Build the commercial structures, processes and accountability required to support the next stage of business growth.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Significant senior commercial experience within construction or building services.<br /> * Strong principal contractor experience, ideally from a Tier 1 construction or M&E environment.<br /> * Strong knowledge of NEC4 and JCT contracts.<br /> * Proven experience managing commercial, contractual, operational and supply-chain risk.<br /> <strong>* Demonstrable experience of transformation and process improvement within a growing or changing organisation.</strong><br /> * A track record of improving commercial performance, governance, processes and accountability.<br /> * Experience leading and developing commercial teams.<br /> * A hands-on, commercially sharp approach, with the confidence to challenge the business and make decisions.<br /> * Strong understanding of the commercial and operational complexities of project-led businesses.<br /> * Comfortable operating in a lean environment where you are expected to build, improve and deliver rather than rely on a large support structure.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Up to £140,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working from either London or Leeds.<br /> * Approximately three days per week in the office.<br /> * Direct exposure to the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team.<br /> * Leadership responsibility for a large team across Commercial, Procurement and Document Control.<br /> * Genuine ownership of the commercial transformation agenda.<br /> * The opportunity to shape processes, governance and commercial capability within a growing business.<br /> * Exposure to significant public-sector energy and infrastructure projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is far more than a traditional Commercial Director role.The business has grown rapidly, and the next stage of its development requires stronger commercial foundations, more consistent processes and greater accountability across the function.</p><p> </p><p>You'll have the opportunity to build that capability rather than simply inherit an established structure. Working closely with Operations and the wider leadership team, you'll shape how the Commercial function operates, improve commercial governance and help the business respond effectively to the increasing scale and complexity of its projects.</p><p> </p><p>For an experienced Commercial Director, Head of Commercial or Senior Commercial Manager ready to step up, this offers the opportunity to combine strategic influence with genuine hands-on responsibility and make a tangible impact on the commercial maturity of a growing energy and infrastructure business.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTM1MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Graduate Consultant - September 2027</strong></p><p><strong>Live something different. Start your consulting career with Protiviti.</strong></p><p>Protiviti is seeking curious, driven and enthusiastic graduates for our Autumn 2027 Graduate Consultant intake. This is an opportunity to begin your career in consulting with a global firm where you will learn from experienced professionals, work with a diverse client base, gain a recognised professional qualification and be supported to grow in a collaborative, inclusive culture. We are proud to collaborate again with Robert Half as our recruitment partner to find Protiviti's next generation of graduate talent.</p><p>As a Graduate Consultant, you could build your career across one of our key consulting solutions: <strong>Internal Audit and Financial Advisory, Business Performance Improvement, Legal, Risk and Compliance, or Technology Consulting</strong>. You will gain exposure to a wide range of clients and sectors, including financial services, consumer goods, payments, technology, media and telecommunications, private equity, manufacturing and distribution, hospitality, leisure and travel.</p><p><strong>About Protiviti</strong></p><p>Protiviti is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach, and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Our consulting solutions address critical business challenges in technology, business process, analytics, risk, compliance, transactions, and internal audit. <strong>We identify, measure, and guide our clients through the risks they encounter within their industries and across their systems and processes, providing effective and valuable solutions through our consulting services.</strong></p><p>For 11 consecutive years, Protiviti has been named one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2025 | Great Place To Work®, serving over 90% of Fortune 100 and nearly 80% of Fortune 500 companies.</p><p><strong>What Are We Looking For?</strong></p><p>We are looking for graduates who ideally have a minimum 2:2 degree** and a grade 5 or above in GCSE English and Maths, with a keen interest in consulting. You do not need to have all the answers at this stage; we are interested in your potential, curiosity, motivation, willingness to learn and desire to collaborate with clients across a range of sectors. During the recruitment process, we will take time to understand which solution area you may be best aligned to, so please tell us as much as you can about yourself in the application form.</p><p><strong>**(Please inform us of any extenuating circumstances regarding your academic results if you did not obtain a 2.2 but are enthusiastic for a career in consulting at Protiviti)</strong></p><p><strong>Why start your graduate consulting career at Protiviti?</strong></p><p>Choosing where to begin your career is a big decision. At Protiviti, you will be given the platform to learn, grow and contribute to meaningful client work from the start. Our values shape how we work with clients, how we support each other, and how we build an environment where graduates can develop confidence, capability and strong professional relationships.</p><p>To hear directly from our graduates about what they do, the teams they work in and what life at Protiviti is like, please visit our Students and Graduates page: Students and Graduates | Protiviti UK</p><p><strong>Are you inspired to make a difference? You've come to the right place.</strong></p><p>The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture. We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver. <br /> <br /> At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success. Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm. </p><p>Your development will be a priority from day one. You will be expected to undertake the CFAB qualification with the dedication required to pass the associated exams over your two-year training period. This qualification will be integral to your development as a confident consultant, and you will also have the opportunity to undertake further relevant professional qualifications depending on the area you specialise in. Throughout your qualification journey, you will receive ongoing support, guidance and encouragement.</p><p>Once you join us, we will build your career through exceptional work experiences, learning and development opportunities, a global development programme and a commitment to the things that matter to you. Our London office, located in The Shard at London Bridge, offers a hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, including 25 days' holiday with the option to purchase 10 more.</p><p><strong>Closing date for all applications is Friday 23rd October.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd is the parent company of Protiviti and acts as the recruitment partner for Graduate Recruitment. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.co.uk/legal-information/privacy-notice.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjA5MjQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Fund Accounting Manager | Real Estate & Investment Management | Central London | £60,000-£64,000 | 12-Month FTC</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading international investment management business to recruit a Fund Accounting Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>1-year fixed-term contract</strong>, so we are ideally looking for someone who is happy with a 12-month contract and comfortable committing to the full duration of the role. <strong>The role is available to start within the next month, so candidates will need to be immediately available or currently serving their notice period.</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant, ideally ACA qualified, who has trained within audit and gained experience auditing investment management businesses, funds or asset management clients.</p><p> </p><p>The role sits within a specialist finance team and provides broad exposure across fund accounting, financial reporting, technical accounting, financial controls and client reporting. You will work closely with fund managers, asset managers, clients and external service providers, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move from audit into a broad fund accounting role.</p><p> </p><p>The position would suit someone who has developed a strong understanding of financial reporting and controls through auditing funds or asset management clients and is now looking to take greater ownership of the numbers, develop their stakeholder management skills and gain direct exposure to the investment management environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Reviewing monthly and quarterly financial reporting for a portfolio of UK and European real estate funds, ensuring accuracy, quality and timely delivery.</li><li>Reviewing financial statements and challenging accounting treatments to ensure compliance with IFRS and relevant fund reporting requirements.</li><li>Presenting financial reporting to clients, responding to queries and building strong, long-term stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, investigating reconciling items and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained across the funds.</li><li>Overseeing VAT and CIS reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and filing requirements.</li><li>Acting as a key finance contact for fund teams, asset managers, operations teams and clients, providing technical accounting and financial support.</li><li>Working closely with third-party administrators, external auditors, tax advisers and other service providers to ensure high-quality delivery.</li><li>Coordinating year-end audit processes, managing technical queries and ensuring recommendations arising from external reviews are addressed.</li><li>Supporting the financial management of funds through cash flow monitoring, financial governance and operational oversight.</li><li>Leading the financial onboarding of new clients and mandates, helping to establish appropriate reporting processes, controls and stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Supporting tender processes and the appointment of new external service providers where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified accountant (ACA qualified).</li><li>Audit-trained with experience auditing funds, asset management or investment management clients.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting principles and financial controls, ideally with exposure to IFRS.</li><li>Experience working with asset management, investment management, real estate, funds.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and the ability to understand and challenge financial reporting.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build credible relationships with clients, fund managers, asset managers and external advisers.</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive and solutions-focused, with a genuine interest in developing beyond a traditional audit role.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and quality.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Direct exposure to UK and European real estate funds and investment management.</li><li>Broad responsibility across financial reporting, technical accounting, controls, cash flow and client reporting.</li><li>Significant stakeholder exposure, working closely with fund managers, asset managers, clients and senior finance professionals.</li><li>The opportunity to develop commercially and build experience beyond a traditional external audit environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified auditor looking to make the move into industry and develop a career within fund accounting and investment management.</p><p> </p><p>If you have spent your training contract auditing asset management or investment management clients, this role offers the opportunity to take the knowledge you have developed in audit and apply it directly within a specialist finance environment.</p><p>You'll gain exposure to real estate funds, financial reporting, IFRS, financial controls, client relationships and fund operations, while working closely with experienced finance and investment professionals.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzQ5NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1>Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure</h1><p>Are you looking to join a brand new team? </p><p>Do you want to work in a <strong>Greenfield environment</strong>? Open to <strong>Infra Engineers</strong> who would like to move into a Devops Engineer role. But you must have <strong>Azure Certifications</strong>. </p><p>Excellent Benefits on offer </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Watford<br /><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid - 2 days onsite / 3 days remote<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive, dependent on experience<br /><strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent</p><p>We are looking for a <strong>Senior DevOps Engineer with strong Microsoft Azure experience</strong> to join our technology team in Watford.</p><p>This is a <strong>purely project-focused role</strong>, with no heavy BAU element. You'll be responsible for designing, building and delivering modern cloud and DevOps solutions across a range of exciting technology projects.</p><p>We're ideally looking for someone who holds <strong>Microsoft Azure certifications</strong> and can demonstrate strong hands-on experience delivering Azure-based solutions.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>You will:</p><ul><li>Design and implement <strong>Azure cloud infrastructure</strong> across a variety of projects.</li><li>Build and manage <strong>CI/CD pipelines</strong> using Azure DevOps.</li><li>Develop Infrastructure as Code using <strong>Terraform, Bicep or ARM</strong>.</li><li>Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and deployments.</li><li>Support Azure migration, transformation and modernisation projects.</li><li>Implement cloud security, networking, monitoring and governance.</li><li>Work closely with developers, architects and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions.</li><li>Provide technical leadership and contribute to DevOps best practice.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve automation, scalability, reliability and deployment processes.</li></ul><h3>Key Skills & Experience</h3><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong commercial experience as a <strong>Senior DevOps Engineer or someone moving into Devops from a Strong Infra Background with Azure experience</strong>.</li><li>Extensive hands-on experience with <strong>Microsoft Azure</strong>.</li><li>Strong experience with <strong>Azure DevOps and CI/CD</strong>.</li><li>Infrastructure as Code experience - ideally <strong>Terraform and/or Bicep</strong>.</li><li>Strong scripting skills using <strong>PowerShell and/or Python</strong>.</li><li>Excellent understanding of Azure networking, security and identity.</li><li>Experience working on <strong>project-based cloud implementations and transformations</strong>.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable: NOT ESSENTIAL </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Microsoft Azure certifications</strong>, ideally at Associate or Expert level.</li><li>Azure Administrator Associate (<strong>AZ-104</strong>).</li><li>Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (<strong>AZ-400</strong>).</li></ul><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>This is a great opportunity for an experienced <strong>Azure DevOps Engineer</strong> who wants to focus on <strong>projects, transformation and engineering</strong>, rather than being primarily responsible for BAU support.</p><p>You'll work on a variety of Azure initiatives, have the opportunity to influence technical direction and help deliver a modern, scalable cloud environment.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Watford<br /><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 2 days onsite / 3 days remote</p><p>If you're a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong Azure experience and ideally hold relevant <strong>Microsoft Azure certifications</strong>, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS42MDM3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Reporting Manager on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Reporting Manager you will manage all the UK accounting, tax and financial reporting including audit support, tax filings, technical accounting and controls. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the UK accounting control function,</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity,</li><li>Fixed assets, US GAAP and IFRS reporting</li><li>Produce annual statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102) and other regional reporting for branch locations.</li><li>Consolidations</li><li>Ensure the integrity of the general ledger balances</li><li>Coordinate intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Cash management including working capital</li><li>Responsible for the banking processes for all UK entities and branches.</li><li>Stock and inventory accounting</li><li>Preparation of statutory financial statements for all UK entities and branches in accordance with local GAAP.</li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns</li><li>Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership, coordinate activities and manage direct and indirect reports</li><li>Manage and provide ongoing individual and team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with extensive financial accounting and reporting experience who can demonstrate a strong knowledge of US and UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, JSOX, VAT and tax regulations. You will also have proven ability to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture as required. This is an excellent role within a fast moving and high growth business in Milton Keynes.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Reporting Manager is working on a Hybrid basis in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £75-85K + Excellent benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDkxMTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>ocation:</strong> Sawston, Cambridge<br /><strong>Pay:</strong> Up to £12.71 per hour + holiday pay<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months<br /><strong>Start date:</strong> Immediate</p><p>Robert Half is working with a business based in Sawston to recruit a Junior Administrator on an initial three-month temporary basis.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a recent school leaver, graduate or someone at the start of their career who wants to gain practical office experience and develop their administrative skills in a professional business environment.</p><p>Working alongside an experienced team, you'll support the day-to-day running of the office, helping with a variety of administrative tasks and ensuring records and paperwork are kept accurate and up to date.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Providing general administrative support to the wider team.</p></li><li><p>Updating spreadsheets, databases and internal records.</p></li><li><p>Processing orders and maintaining accurate paperwork.</p></li><li><p>Responding to emails and telephone enquiries.</p></li><li><p>Liaising with customers and suppliers where required.</p></li><li><p>Assisting with invoices, order documentation and other basic administration.</p></li><li><p>Supporting colleagues with ad hoc tasks as needed.</p></li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.</p></li><li><p>Good attention to detail and organisational skills.</p></li><li><p>Confident written and verbal communication.</p></li><li><p>Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office.</p></li><li><p>A reliable approach and the ability to work as part of a team.</p></li></ul><p>Previous office experience isn't essential. We're particularly keen to hear from recent school leavers, graduates or candidates looking to gain their first experience in an office-based role.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2NDQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Kidlington</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong> (Finance Manager). The Senior Management Accountant will receive a base salary up to <strong>£56,300</strong> along with an attractive benefits package including <strong>mostly remote working</strong>; 1-2 days a week in the office max.</p><p> </p><p>This role is in the <strong>public sector</strong>; however, the hiring manager has <strong>no preference</strong> between <strong>public and private sector</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>This role will have 3 direct reports. <strong>Strong leadership</strong> is highly desirable for the role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the month-end process, ensuring timetables are adhered to and producing accurate management accounts and reporting packs, including outturn and commentary, within agreed SLAs.</li><li>Oversee compliance and income generation, leading on grant returns and working with business leads to ensure accuracy, meet deadlines and maximise cost recovery opportunities.</li><li>Ensure relevant financial analysis, information requests and statutory returns are completed accurately and within deadlines.</li><li>Maintain and update the fixed asset register to support year-end close, ensuring compliance with capital policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Manage, develop and coach direct reports, setting clear objectives, supporting personal development and recognising achievements.</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations to ensure financial controls are maintained.</li><li>Support the preparation of annual accounts and external audit, assisting the Finance Operations Manager in delivering the year-end timetable.</li><li>Ensure financial processes and procedures are followed, proactively identifying improvements and supporting continuous development, systems enhancements and upskilling across the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified/Part-qualified accountant to maintain professional standards and continuous development. Or qualified by experience.</li><li>Extremely analytical with strong Excel skills and the ability to interpret and analyse data, identifying and highlighting trends to infer meaning and facilitate action.</li><li>Proven line management experience and ability to coach and mentor staff.</li><li>Good communication and co-ordination skills with a customer-focused and results driven mentality.</li><li>Strong presentational skills and the ability to explain financial results and outputs to senior management.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of leading and supporting change and driving process improvement.</li><li>Demonstrate attention to detail and taking ownership of outputs.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzAzNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Systems Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Exclusive partnership with Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Milton Keynes | Hybrid | Up to £40,000</strong></p><p>Are you a finance professional with strong experience in financial systems, reporting and data, looking for a role where you can genuinely influence and improve how finance operates?</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join an established organisation in Milton Keynes, taking ownership of financial systems while working closely with Finance, Business Intelligence and senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll be responsible for managing and developing financial accounting systems, ensuring data is accurate, reliable and meaningful.</p><p>You'll also have the opportunity to:</p><ul><li>Take ownership of the architecture and development of financial systems</li><li>Develop insightful dashboards and reports for financial and non-financial users</li><li>Analyse financial data and improve reporting solutions</li><li>Work with the other teams to design, build and test reporting</li><li>Develop and improve finance processes and controls</li><li>Oversee financial data production and challenge existing outputs</li><li>Support monthly management accounts and performance reporting</li><li>Contribute to wider business projects and strategic analysis</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with hands-on experience working with finance systems, financial reporting and data.</p><p>You don't need to be fully qualified. Part-qualified accountants, AAT-qualified candidates and strong finance systems professionals will all be considered.</p><p>Ideally, you'll have:</p><ul><li>Experience working with and developing financial systems and processes</li><li>Strong Excel and computerised accounting systems experience</li><li>Experience producing financial reports, management information or dashboards</li><li>Good understanding of accounting and management accounts</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>A proactive approach to improving systems and processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £40,000, depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays</li><li>3 additional Christmas/New Year closure days</li><li>Birthday off</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Professional development and support towards qualifications</li><li>Employee wellbeing platform and Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Excellent employee discounts and rewards</li><li>Free parking</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>A great opportunity for a finance professional who wants to combine <strong>accounting, systems, data and business improvement</strong> rather than being restricted to traditional finance.</p><p>You'll have genuine ownership, exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a tangible difference to financial systems and reporting.</p><p>For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Bhavin Kotecha FCCA at Robert Half.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Exclusive partnership with Robert Half.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTQyNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a permanent Accountant to work for a manufacturing company based in Greater London 5 days per week in the office.</p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller this role would include:</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts, variance analyses and KPI analysis where required. ·</li><li>Assist with year-end statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and internal financial policies.</li><li>Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.</li><li>Provide financial insight to support manufacturing efficiency, capacity planning, pricing and investment decisions</li><li>Monitor and analyse manufacturing variances (labour, material, overhead, yield)</li><li>Work closely with operations and supply chain teams to improve cost control, efficiency and profitability ·</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory accounting, including WIP, finished goods, obsolescence and stock provisions. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)</li><li>Lead medium term planning, annual budget cycle and quarterly forecasting.</li><li>Partner with operational teams (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Engineering) to deliver meaningful forecasting inputs.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning, pricing reviews and margin analysis.</li><li>Analyse revenue, cost drivers and working capital performance to identify improvement opportunities. · </li></ul></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000</li><li>Office based 5 days per week</li><li>MUST have Manufacturing experience</li><li>Must be qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS40MzY2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Digital Transformation Analyst | North London | Permanent | Onsite 5 days a week</strong></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with an organisation looking for a Digital Transformation Analyst to play a key role in delivering technology improvements, supporting business-critical systems, and identifying opportunities to streamline operations through digital innovation as part of the IT function.</p><p>You will work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, you'll gather requirements, analyse business processes, support system enhancements, and help deliver transformation initiatives that improve efficiency and user experience.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Gathering and documenting business requirements</li><li>Mapping and improving business processes</li><li>Supporting business-critical applications and systems</li><li>Coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT)</li><li>Working with stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities</li><li>Producing reports, insights, and management information</li><li>Supporting system implementations and digital transformation projects</li><li>Delivering user training and system documentation</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in Business Analysis, Systems Analysis, Application Support, or Digital Transformation roles</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li><li>Experience gathering requirements and driving process improvements</li><li>Exposure to UAT, system testing, and change initiatives</li><li>Knowledge of enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, or business applications</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Power BI</li><li>Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps / Power Automate)</li><li>Dynamics 365 or Business Central</li><li>Data analysis and reporting</li><li>Experience supporting digital transformation programmes</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation investing heavily in technology and innovation, where you'll have the chance to influence change, improve business performance, and help shape the future of digital operations.</p><p> </p><p>Interested? Apply today to learn more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RXJpay5Pc21hbi45OTQ3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Our client is a large company based in Waltham Abbey who specialise in utilities and energy within the pubic sector. They focus on energy efficiency, safe and compliant homes, and enhanced quality of life makes them a leader in the industry nationwide.</p><p><strong>Duties of the role:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts and reconcile invoices across two separate finance systems, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Monitor and manage the sales inbox(es), responding to customer queries and routing issues appropriately</li><li>Act as a point of contact for invoice and account queries from both customers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Post receipts accurately against customer accounts on the bank/system daily</li><li>Support cashflow reporting and forecasting, providing visibility on incoming receivables</li><li>Monitor aged debt and flag risks to cashflow proactively</li><li>Manage the credit control process, including chasing overdue accounts via phone/email</li><li>Generating accurate customer invoices with correct VAT treatment</li><li>Perform bulk classification updates across customer/account records, ensuring data accuracy and consistency</li><li>Maintain and update the valuation spreadsheet, ensuring figures are current and correctly reflect account/asset status</li></ul><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>What they will offer:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li class="x_MsoNormal">Opportunity to join a growing and supportive finance team.</li><li class="x_MsoNormal">Broad exposure across multiple entities within the group.</li><li class="x_MsoNormal">Stable business with opportunities to broaden finance knowledge and support wider finance operations.</li></ul><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Title:</strong> Accounts Receivable Assistant </p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Salary: </strong>£DOE</p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Working Structure: </strong>5 days on-site during probation (6 months), 1 day wfh thereafter</p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Working hours:</strong> 9am - 5pm or 8am-4pm</p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Location: </strong>Waltham Abbey EN9 3JT</p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Additional benefits:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li class="x_MsoNormal">24 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li class="x_MsoNormal">Standard pension</li><li class="x_MsoNormal">On-site parking </li><li class="x_MsoNormal">Healthcare </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uOTM3ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>nterprise Data Architect (Microsoft Fabric) | Global Consulting Firm | Contract</p><p><strong>Robert Half is supporting a global risk consulting firm in the search for an Enterprise Data Architect to join as an Associate Consultant and deliver a key client engagement with a leading UK higher education organisation. </strong>This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping enterprise-wide data strategy, governance, and target-state architecture as part of a significant data transformation programme.</p><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li>Consulting engagement delivered through a global risk consulting firm</li><li>📍 <strong>Birmingham (2 days per week onsite)</strong></li><li>💰 <strong>Up to £800/day via Umbrella</strong></li><li>📅 <strong>Initial 3-month contract</strong></li><li>🚀 Immediate start preferred but c.1-2 weeks turnaround with interview and onboarding</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working closely with senior business and technology stakeholders, you will be responsible for defining and delivering enterprise data architecture capabilities, ensuring the organisation's data platform, governance, and operating model support future growth and analytics objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Define and maintain enterprise data architecture standards and roadmap</li><li>Develop target-state data architecture and transformation strategy</li><li>Drive data governance, metadata, data quality, and master data capabilities</li><li>Provide architectural leadership across analytics and reporting initiatives</li><li>Work closely with business stakeholders to align data strategy with organisational objectives</li><li>Support the design and optimisation of modern cloud-based data platforms</li></ul><p><strong>Required Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience operating as an <strong>Enterprise Data Architect</strong> within large-scale transformation programmes</li><li>Strong background delivering enterprise data strategies and architecture roadmaps</li><li>Hands-on experience with <strong>Microsoft Fabric</strong> is essential</li><li>Experience with <strong>Databricks</strong> is highly desirable</li><li>Strong understanding of data governance, data modelling, integration, and modern analytics architectures</li><li>Ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders across business and technology functions</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are an experienced Enterprise Data Architect with strong Microsoft Fabric expertise and available at short notice, please apply to discuss further. #MicrosoftFabric #EnterpriseDataArchitect #DataArchitecture #Databricks #DataStrategy #DataGovernance #ContractJobs #Birmingham #RobertHalf #ConsultingJobs</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS41MTA5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-pm-slice="1 3 []">Assistant Accountant - Temporary Role </h2><p><strong>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Bicester that are looking for an Assistant Accountant</strong> to join a finance team on a temporary basis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Details</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bicester</p></li><li><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Within the next week</p></li><li><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary, with the potential to become permanent</p></li><li><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £37,000</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase and sales invoices and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable</li><li>Support month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis as required</li><li>Resolve finance-related queries and support the wider finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an accounts or finance role.</li><li>Previous reconciliation experience</li><li>Ideally used Xero (if not similar)</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuOTQ4ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 12 months on a fixed term contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 12 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and in line with approval workflows and payment</li><li>Review, code and post employee expense claims, ensuring receipts and supporting documentation are complete and claims are in accordance with Company policy.</li><li>Upload and process high-volume supplier invoices and recurring invoice</li><li>Maintain supplier records, including bank detail changes, new supplier setup Ensure all documentation is provided to meet compliance requirements.</li><li>Respond to queries from employees, vendors and finance colleagues in a timely and professional</li><li>Assist with payment run preparation, including reviewing due invoices and supporting payment</li><li>Support bank, supplier statement and accounts payable</li><li>Prepare accrual and recharge summaries to support month-end</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice, coding and reconciliation</li></ul><p> <strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have 3+ years experience. <br /> You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £35,000-£45,000 (DOE)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU1NjA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Paralegal / Document Review - 100% Remote - £20-£21 p/hour (umbrella)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a global organisation and is searching for a team of Paralegals / Document reviewers to support a high profile legal project.</p><p><strong>*This is a remote project but you will need to be UK based*</strong></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong><br />Our team is seeking experienced legal professionals to join our clients legal department on a contract basis. In this role, you will handle critical legal research tasks that impact the accuracy of legal data and support the development of next-generation AI tools for legal citation analysis.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct advanced research of primary law sources, including case law and statutes.</li><li>Precisely identify and assess legal authority relationships (such as overruling, compliance, and regulatory changes).</li><li>Prepare clear and concise summaries and annotations of legal findings.</li><li>Work within established workflows, maintaining high productivity while meeting or exceeding accuracy and volume expectations.</li><li>Consistently demonstrate high attention to detail and maintain rigorous quality control independently.</li><li>Contribute to the enhancement and validation of AI tools by annotating data, reviewing AI-generated outputs, and providing feedback to development teams.</li><li>Adapt to evolving legal technology and processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated strong primary law research skills (case law and statutes)</li><li>Proven experience analysing legal authority relationships (e.g., overruling, compliance, regulatory change).</li><li>Excellent legal writing skills with a focus on clarity and conciseness.</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes.</li><li>Comfortable with legal research technology and database-driven work. AI or machine learning experience is a plus.</li><li>Track record of working independently while sustaining high quality and meeting production goals.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjY4MTcyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3>Finance Manager / Practice Accountant | Central London </h3><p><strong>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading award-winning architectural practice to recruit a Finance Manager / Practice Accountant.</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on finance professional looking for a broad role with genuine ownership across the entire finance function. Working closely with the Principals, you'll play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, improving financial processes, and driving commercial insight across the business.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function whilst providing detailed management information, budgeting support and commercial analysis to help drive business performance.</p><p>This is a varied position that offers exposure to all aspects of finance, including:</p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and financial reporting</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Revenue recognition and project accounting</li><li>Payroll, VAT, pensions and statutory compliance</li><li>Sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control</li><li>Business partnering with senior stakeholders</li><li>Financial planning and commercial analysis</li><li>Managing audits and year-end processes</li><li>Supporting systems improvements, automation and AI-driven reporting initiatives</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>We're keen to speak with individuals who possess:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (QBE candidates will also be considered)</li><li>Strong management accounting experience</li><li>Previous experience working within an SME environment</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems</li><li>A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement</li></ul><h3>Nice to Have</h3><ul><li>Experience within architecture, construction, engineering or project-based businesses</li><li>Exposure to project accounting and revenue recognition</li><li>Experience working with Xero or project accounting systems</li></ul><h3>Package & Benefits</h3><ul><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li><li>Study support available</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>One week working abroad allowance</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Broad exposure to senior leadership and business strategy</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a growing and highly regarded business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yNTQzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Partner with business units to provide real‑time financial insight, challenge and guidance that supports effective decision‑making.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and in‑year financial management, ensuring plans are accurate and aligned to organisational priorities.</li><li>Translate financial data into clear, actionable analysis for senior leaders and operational teams.</li><li>Support business cases and project costing through robust modelling and scenario analysis.</li><li>Oversee project accounting, ensuring accurate cost tracking and strong financial governance.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities, driving actions that improve performance.</li><li>Enhance management reporting and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes.</li><li>Provide first‑line support on finance systems and respond to finance‑related queries across the organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and will have strong stakeholder management experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a growing energy business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Business Partner will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4zNTk3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">